{"id":3100,"date":"2016-12-20T13:12:45","date_gmt":"2016-12-20T13:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.surveycrest.com\/blog\/?p=3100"},"modified":"2017-03-07T10:25:24","modified_gmt":"2017-03-07T10:25:24","slug":"festive-consumer-behavior-small-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.surveycrest.com\/blog\/festive-consumer-behavior-small-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"Festive Consumer Behavior And How Small Businesses Can Cash In!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Festive Season Is Upon Us! <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s  that time of the year when consumers are all high. It is the time that brings  most sales to the big brands and small businesses alike. It is the time that turns out to be most beneficial for small businesses as consumers rush to the markets to avail the mega sale  opportunities in stores or online. <\/p>\n<p>Christmas  is the biggest monetary jolt for countries around the globe as sales of small  businesses or companies increases dramatically. \u00a0As per Statista,  the US retail industry created more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/topics\/991\/us-christmas-season\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>than  three trillion U.S. dollars amid the occasions in 2013<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Customers,  sellers and merchandisers are anticipating  a huge spending spree. For most small  businesses, it is the ideal opportunity to launch their new products or brands  and to oblige their most loyal of customers by offering giveaways and discounts.  Giving gifts shows generosity, emotional attachment, and love. It is the smart move by small businesses to retain  their employees and gain more customers. The winning formula that small businesses underpinned includes strong <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveycrest.com\/blog\/19-holiday-marketing-campaigns-brands\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>holiday marketing strategies<\/strong><\/a> and campaigns that focus on the needs of the consumers during this  celebratory season. <\/p>\n<p>Here  are some ways how small businesses understood the festive customer behavior and  will get benefit by offering Christmas packages (i.e. discount in the household, beauty products, sale on clothing  &amp; accessories, giveaways, discounts in service providing businesses and  other packages) in this festive season. <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/slideshow\/embed_code\/key\/7vf0StklHevpPD\" width=\"595\" height=\"485\" frameborder=\"0\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen> <\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Festive Season Is Upon Us! It&rsquo;s that time of the year when consumers are all high. It is the time that brings most sales to the big brands and small businesses alike. It is the time that turns out to be most beneficial for small businesses as consumers rush to the markets to avail [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3101,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[145],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-small-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.surveycrest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.surveycrest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.surveycrest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.surveycrest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.surveycrest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3100"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.surveycrest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3288,"href":"https:\/\/www.surveycrest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3100\/revisions\/3288"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.surveycrest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.surveycrest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.surveycrest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.surveycrest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}